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Pengana rides global resources boom

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 17 APR 2008
Pengana Capital's Global Resources Fund has returned almost 50 per cent net to investors and outperformed the ASX 300 Metals and Mineral Index by 13.1 per cent since March last year. The Pengana Global Resources Fund uses a range of approaches including ...

UBS expands global real estate team

UBS has appointed Michelle Leong Willimott as associate director and analyst in Global Real Estate Securities. In her new role, she will help maintain forecasting models and analytical processes and support the portfolio managers. Willimott has over ...

Investments for planners, by planners: Instreet

Dealer group Premium Wealth Management sets a fresh template on what kind of investments planners recommend to their clients by pairing up with an asset manager that tailors 'off the shelf' products to the planner's own specifications. What started ...

Macq predicts SG to top 9pc

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... protected loan enhanced with a couple of other features that were previously inhibited in this space," said Pia Cooke, associate director of Macquarie Equity Markets Group. The current MQ LPL offer will commence listing on the Australian Securities Exchange ...

Super funds commit 6pc to private equity

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2008
... total assets over a three year period, according to a University of New South Wales (UNSW) survey. Conducted by UNSW associate professor John Evans and sponsored by private equity fund manager Adveq Management, the research surveyed 40 Australian superannuation ...

WHK on buying spree

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2008
Listed financial services firm WHK Group has snapped up an additional five companies in its latest attempt to expand its operations across Australia. Earlier this week, WHK confirmed it had purchase three accounting firms and two finance broking businesses ...

MAN hedge fund gets top rating

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2008
... a statement. The fund was launched by Man Investments Australia and is managed by RMF Investment Management. Zenith associate director Ben Davis said the fund's structure fills a niche currently lacking in mainstream investment platforms. The return ...

Direct property shines in NFP funds

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
... number one investor in direct property, they do more than any other super segment," said Andrew Keevers, Rainmaker's associate director of research. Rainmaker's Selecting Super report found the average listed property investment returned -24.8 per cent ...

Super funds critical on alt investment regulation

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2008
Almost one third of super funds that invest in alternatives are unhappy with the level of regulatory scrutiny in the sector, according to a Deloitte survey. Deloitte conducted the two month survey ending in December last year in conjunction with interviews ...

CFS GAM expands global resources

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2008
Colonial First State Global Asset Management (GAM) has appointed two portfolio managers to its global resources team. David Whitten, Colonial First State GAM head of global resources, said the appointments reflect a consistent growth in funds under ...